VERSATILITY OF BICORONAL FLAP APPROACH IN HEAD AND NECK SURGERIES

Bicoronal approach popularised by Tessier is one of the versatile approaches for skulland frontal region (1-6).In this article we present our experience regarding Bicoronal flapapproach in 3 different cases. Each patient had different pathologies in frontal region forwhich the same approach had been used. We also describe in detail about the incision, itsindications and contra indications, advantages and disadvantages. Incision was made in hairbearing area. Hence post operatively, cosmetic results were appealing in all the patients 9. Itpreserves the supraorbital neurovascular bundle, so complaints related to that are avoided. Inthis article, we discuss about the individual patient, merits and demerits of this particularapproach in each patient.